Set maximum number of text lines for an EditText

Question

Is there a way of specifying the maximum numbers of lines for an EditText? By that I mean all the lines of text, not only the visible ones (as the android

Answer 1

android:maxLength="140" 

I believe this is equal to one line, in theory you could change the maxlength to "700" which would be 5 lines. I'm not exactly sure on the numbers but the logic behind it is valid.